Austrian police fear as many as 50 migrants dead inside lorry

Aug 27, 2015 19:37



The bodies of at least 20 migrants - and possibly as many as 40 or 50 - have been found inside a parked lorry in eastern Austria, police have said, indicating that they had suffocated.

The partially decomposed remains were discovered on Thursday morning on Austria’s A4 motorway between Neusiedl and Parndorf. The truck had been abandoned on the hard ( Read more... )

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chloe1910 August 28 2015, 03:46:29 UTC
May the migrants who passed away RIP. The smuggler is totally inhuman to just abandon the lorry and the migrants. What a tragedy.

*I apologise for my typo in my previous unedited comment*

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scolaro August 28 2015, 08:03:42 UTC
According to the latest update they found "more than 70 dead bodies".
There are no words...

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armina_skitty August 28 2015, 17:08:56 UTC
this kind of thing just leaves me feeling so damned depressed. one moment something good happens, restoring my faith in humanity, and then this. how must the families feel? their loved ones left, likely to make money and/or find a new home for their families, and then.....

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urfvrtweapon September 1 2015, 01:33:21 UTC
This is seriously disturbing. It's horrible.

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